About Anthophora abrupta Say, 1837
Anthophora abrupta is a species of anthophorine bee that belongs to the family Apidae. This species is found in North America. Among this bee species, females only mate one time, while males are capable of mating multiple times. Anthophora abrupta nests in gregarious groups: when one female begins constructing a nest, other females are attracted to the site by her movements and the pheromones she produces.